An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Speech and Language Therapist to work within the Children’s Speech and Language Therapy team in Forth Valley.
The Speech and Language Therapy team in Forth Valley is nationally recognized for their sector-leading work and has recently undergone a transformational change to further improve outcomes for children and young people, particularly those living in poverty.
The team collaborates with three local authorities, health colleagues, and parents/carers to deliver quality services across Universal, Targeted, and Individualized levels. The successful candidate will work with parents and education staff to reduce the impact of speech, language, and communication difficulties on a child's wellbeing. Responsibilities include supporting children with communication needs, delivering training, developing communication environments, and modeling and coaching for parents and education staff using various interventions and approaches.
This role requires delivering innovative universal, targeted, and individualized approaches within educational settings. You will receive professional support, leadership, clinical supervision, and training from our skilled and dedicated staff in Forth Valley.
Willingness and ability to travel throughout the service delivery area are essential.
We encourage candidates to contact us to discuss the role and application process. Please reach out to Pauline Christie or Nicola Orr at 01786 434078 for more information.
Applicants should provide authentic responses to all questions in the application form. The use of AI, automated tools, or third-party assistance to generate or significantly modify responses is strongly discouraged. By submitting your application, you confirm that all answers are your own work and reflect your personal knowledge, skills, and experience. Failure to comply may result in withdrawal from the process.
Most correspondence is sent via email, so please check your email regularly, including junk folders, and your Jobtrain account for updates.
NHS Forth Valley is committed to equal opportunities and encourages applications from disabled people who meet the minimum criteria. Please contact the Recruitment Office at 0330 041 4694 for any reasonable adjustments needed during the application or interview process.
NHS Scotland promotes equality and diversity, aiming for a workforce that is representative and respectful. We welcome applications from all sections of society.
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